If grief is to be mitigated, it must either wear itself out or be shared. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
After the Boston Marathon bombings, people shared grief and outrage on social media. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“Grief isn’t an illness though, is it?’ Anna’s face crumples. ‘It’s not as if you get better , like you do with… — Louise Jensen Copy Share Image
“Apollo felt as if he glowed with grief, poisoned with mourning instead of radiation.” — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
“I can only think how good life on earth can be, at times. What grief two people can give to one another!… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“...the sweetness of grace and freedom comes hand in hand with the uncomfortable, bitter-rawness of honest emotions and grief.” — Natalie Brenner Copy Share Image
He had no idea that grief was a reward. That it only came to those who were loyal, to those who loved… — Nami Mun Copy Share Image
Completed, most lives were alike in stages of living-joys, celebrations, crises, illusions, losses, sorrows. — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
“Aron Moss wrote a wonderful article on this topic in which he explains, ”We don't really want answers, we don't want explanations,… — Aron Moss Copy Share Image
“When I was young I wanted so much to be like her. What a blessing are those moments when there is nothing… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
I didn’t feel anything but a bone-deep weariness. Like I was suddenly a hundred years old, and I knew at that moment… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“She closes her eyes, and I can see the moisture. She’s deep-breathing again, and I notice her hands are clutched around the… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
“But here’s what grieving people wish others would understand: grief is incredibly, relentlessly lonely. It really makes a huge difference to be… — Nancy Guthrie Copy Share Image
By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
“He saw her red eyes filled with tears of anger. "Tell me why this rage?" He asked holding her in his arms.… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as simple mourning for anyone, really, except that as writers our grief becomes woven into the fabric of… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“A valley full of genuine suffering, and of joys that often turn out to be false, and so incredibly tumultuous that it… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
“This was not to say, however, that she did not long, at times, for some greater change, that she did not experience… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
In the lives of the saddest of us, there are bright days like this, when we feel as if we could take… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Ah, "never give up," the ultimate mantra for life's champions! When obstacles try to play their game of whack-a-mole, I'll be the… — lifeispositive.com Copy Share Image
I who once wrote songs with keen delight am now by sorrow driven to take up melancholy measures. Wounded Muses tell me… — Boethius Copy Share Image
“How best to convey that she wasn’t fraught with grief without seeming like a monster? “We’ve reached a point of acceptance with… — Alissa Nutting Copy Share Image
“It may be a cat, a bird, a ferret, or a guinea pig, but the chances are high that when someone close… — Nick Trout Copy Share Image
The very second I saw her, My heart was hers. Her first words to me, My Eric As she giggled. She that… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image